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LONDON, July 17.—A fearful railway disaster has occurred at St. Thomas, Canada, through a collision between an excursion and a petroleum train. The petroleum exploded the instant of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRAIDWOOD, Monday.—The body of Mr. M'Mahon, who was drowned in a waterhole near here on Friday morning, was not recovered until yesterday morning. The waterhole was dragged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday morning last the Parramatta Coroner, Mr. J. K. Bowden, held an inquest on the body of William Henry Knight, at the residence of hit mother, Sixth-street, Clyde…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BRAIDWOOD, Saturday.--The body of the on fortunate young M'Mahon, who was drowned yesterday in Jembacumbene Creek, has not yet been recovered. At the place where the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A terrible disaster has occurred at St. Thomas, in Canada. A collision took place between an excursion train and a petroleum train. The latter exploded, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Edmund Quinn, 26, laborer, rather severely sprained his ankle. Attended in the Sydney Hospital. Emma Lynch, 13, a school girl, residing at 73…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following have been attended in the Prince Alfred Hospital :— James Vembeer, 52, Fitzroy-street, Surry Hills, a laborer, employed putting down water pipes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I think it ought to be said plainly just now that there are two separate questions to be considered in connection with the late shocking accident, and that wrong may be done by mixing them up altogether. The coroner's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, held an inquest at the South Sydney Morgue yesterday touching the death of a seaman named Malcolm M'Donald, whose body was found floating in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An inquest was held by the City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, J. P., at the South Sydney Morgue yesterday, touching the death of a man named Malcolm M'Donald, whose dead body was found floating in the water at the foot of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Steam Navigation Board commenced their inquiry to-day into the collision between the intercolonial steamer Franklin and the steaming Pharos,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A terrible disaster has occurred at St. Thomas, in Canada. A collision took place between an excursion train and a petroleum train. The latter exploded, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—I have failed to notice in the comments on the recent railway accidents in this colony and Victoria any reference to the amount of compensation which should be given to the relatives of people who lose their lives by such…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →CAIRNS, Monday.--A man named Willoughby, a ganger on the 12-mile second section of the railway, was killed to-day while blasting, when a piece of stone struck him over the heart and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KIAMA, Monday.--A serious accident happened about noon yesterday to one of a party of five who went for a drive along the Jamberoo-road. On the return journey, while descending…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The inquiry by the Steam Navigation Board into the collision between the steamer Franklin and the tug Pharos was adjourned for a month, until…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. J. E. BOWDEN, the district coroner, held in inquest at the house of Mr. George Lovell, Victoria Park, touching the death of his [?] William Lovett. aged five years and five…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Mr. STEPHEN'S duty will consist in submitting a lucid and systematised synopsis of the evidence free from all extraneous matter." So runs the official…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE district coroner, Mr. J. E. Bowden, held an inquest on Saturday morning last, at the residence of Mrs. Knight, Smith-street, Clyde, touching the death of her son, William…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, July1 19.—A collision took place to-day off Portland between H.M.S. Ajax and H.M.S. Devastation. The latter was badly damaged, and was obliged to put into dock for…
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